Tilman Spreckelsen
Tilman Spreckelsen (born 1967 in Kronberg im Taunus ) is a German editor , author and publisher .
Life
After graduating from high school and doing community service, Spreckelsen studied German and history in Freiburg im Breisgau . He received his doctorate in 1998 with a thesis on "artificial people" in the work of Karl Immermann . He began his work at the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) in 2001 with an internship . From May 2001 to March 2003 he was an editor in the literature section and then moved to the science section of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung . In 2016 he returned to the FAZ's literature department.
In addition to his editorial work, he is also the author and editor of many books and anthologies , including the children's and young adult book series The Books with the Blue Ribbon .
With Das Nordseegrab he published his first detective novel in 2014. The protagonist is the young Theodor Storm , who settled in Husum as a lawyer in 1843 and is involved in a murder case. Spreckelsen received the Theodor Storm Prize for this in 2014 . In the statement of the jury of the Theodor Storm Society it is said: “It is a subtle, sparkling with wealth of ideas, often lovingly winking continuation of Storm's narrated worlds, which at the same time hits a very own tone and so in an artistic and entertaining way The life and work of Theodor Storm updated far beyond the circle of Storm readers and researchers. "
Prizes and awards
- 2014: Theodor Storm Prize.
- 2015: Dietrich Oppenberg Media Prize from the Reading Foundation .
- 2016: First Grimm Citizen Lecturer in the city of Hanau and the Institute for Youth Book Research at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main .
Fonts
- My father, the hero: On the splendor and misery of fatherhood. Eichborn Verlag, Frankfurt 2005.
- Moments: Stories of seeing. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt 2006.
- Grail miracle and dragon dream: a foray through the Arthurian world , Frankfurt, M .: Eichborn 2007, series: Die Other Bibliothek , ISBN 978-3-8218-4760-3
- The Demonic Lover: Scary Stories. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt 2009.
- You are my moon: stories and poems. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt 2010.
- King's Children: Heartbreaking Love Stories. Galiani Verlag, Berlin 2010.
- The Murder Fire of Ornolfsdalur and other Icelander sagas. Galiani Verlag, Berlin 2011.
- Kalevala: a legend from the north. Illustrated by Kat Menschik . Galiani Verlag, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-86971-099-0 .
- The North Sea Grave. Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2015, ISBN 978-3-596-19483-4 .
- The North Sea spook. Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2016, ISBN 978-3-596-03441-3 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Tilman Spreckelsen in the catalog of the German National Library
- Tilman Spreckelsen. In: faz.net . (Brief portrait and article list).
Individual evidence
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^ Tilman Spreckelsen. Verlag Galiani Berlin, accessed on May 20, 2020 . Tilman Spreckelsen. In: Zeit Online . Retrieved May 20, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Tilman Spreckelsen. In: faz.net . Retrieved May 20, 2020 .
- ↑ The heart as a compass: Androids in the work of Karl Immermann / Tilman Spreckelsen. In: dnb.de . Retrieved August 15, 2015 .
- ^ Tilman Spreckelsen. In: fischerverlage.de . Retrieved May 20, 2020 .
- ↑ a b Theodor Storm Prize winner 2014: Tilman Spreckelsen for his crime novel Das Nordseegrab - A Theodor Storm crime thriller. Theodor Storm Society, archived from the original on August 22, 2016 ; accessed on May 20, 2020 .
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↑ Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , November 14, 2015, p. 13.
The Dietrich Oppenberg Media Prize 2015. In: stiftunglesen.de . November 12, 2015, accessed May 20, 2020 . - ↑ Tilman Spreckelsen receives the first Grimm Citizen Lecturer. In: uni-frankfurt.de . November 4, 2016, accessed May 20, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Spreckelsen, Tilman |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German editor, author and publisher |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kronberg im Taunus |